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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2 Adam's Old Time Radio
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Adam Graham continues his journey through Old Time Radio Detective programs from their first available adventure to their final bow in Seasons 4-6 which were released between 2012 and 2015, featuring nearly 1,000 Old Time Radio episodes. You can listen to the current podcast feed of The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio here.
Picking up where we left off at the end of Volume 1, Volume 2 begins by continuing the Adventures of Frank Race, The Fat Man, Let George Do It, Sherlock Holmes (with John Stanley and later John Gielgud) and Yours Truly Johnny Dollar with John Lund.
In this volume, we'll hear these Golden Age Radio Classics:
Bob Bailey taking over as Yours Truly Johnny Dollar in exciting serials and then in thrilling half hour episodes.The legal mystery series from the mind of Erle Stanley Gardener A Life in Your HandsCases of Mr. Ace Starring George RaftThe International Mystery series Mr. I.A. MotoThe adventures of crime-solving lawyer John J. MaloneThe greatest of all manhunters Nick Carter, Master DetectiveThe police procedural classic The Line-UpAn antiques dealer and amateur detectives opens The Casebook of Gregory Hood1930s Crimefightint Action with Police HeadquartersThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring both Van Heflin and Gerald Mohr1930s Crime-solving Action with Police HeadquartersManhunt featured a police criminologist who is smarter than the detectives and doesn't mind showing it every chance he gets!Half-doctor, Half Detective, all lovable responsible adult. Dr, Tim, Detective is assisted in solving crimes by a couple of kids who he instructs in important lessons in science and medicine.Tales of Scotland Yard Inspector Peter Black and his Pursuit of JusticePat Novak for Hire is back for a second run through his hard-boiled adventures to contrast with the other Jack Webb show that ran concurrently for a weeks.We begin our journey through the landmark radio program Dragnet starring Webb as the rules for police dramas are rewritten.Vincent Price stars as the Saint, the modern Robin Hood of CrimeEasy Money tells of a magician-turned-detective who exposes con games.Dane Clark stars as a New York Private Eye in Crime and Peter ChambersEllery Queen challenges you to match wits with him in amazing puzzle mysteries.The first radio incarnation of Michael Shayne starring Wally Maher as a Bay Area Private DetectiveA Chicago-based Criminologist uses psychology to solve crimes in The Crime Files of FlammondAlso listen to even more obscure series such as Homocide O'Kane, Here Comes McBride, Miss Pinkerton Incorporated, A Johnny Fletcher Mystery, Police Blotter, Call the Police, The Big Guy, The Man from Homicide, and Hearthstone of the Death Squad.
Also listen for specials starring Orson Welles, Adolph Menjous, Gregory Peck, Dick Powell, Robert Montgomery, and William Bendix as we feature adaptations of Philip Marlowe Movies, Raymond Chandler short stories, and Edgar Allen Poe's Detective Auguste Dupin.
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Philip Marlowe: The Green Witch (EP1547)
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Marlowe is hired to guard a wealthy businessman at a Halloween masquerade party.
Original Air Date: October 29, 1949
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Man from Homicide: Old Man Kelso (EP1546)
Release Date: April 14, 2015
A millionaire calls the police when he fears his brother-in-law will murder him.
Original Air Date: July 16, 1951
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The Saint: Simon Minds the Baby (EP1545)
Release Date: April 13, 2015
A baby is left on Simon Templar’s door and a boxer asks for help and then changes his mind.
Original Air Date: December 17, 1950
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Dragnet: The Big Gangster, Part Two (EP1544)
Release Date: April 11, 2015
A local gangster is murder, Friday and Romero have to find the killer before the murdered man’s loyalist do in order to prevent a gang war.
Original Air Date: March 30, 1950
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Happy Family Matter (EP1543)
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Johnny is called in by a wealthy man who wants him to pick who will receive his insurance money and Johnny has to get to the bottom of issues that have driven the family apart.
Original Air Date: December 15, 1957
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Nick Carter: The Case of the Policymakers (EP1542)
Release Date: April 09, 2015
When an aspiring politician is caught in a web of blackmail, Nick and Patsy go undercover in search of a murder racket targeting homeless people.
Original Air Date: December 21, 1947
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